document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=358364>Question 358364</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the equation( in slope intercept form)of the line passing through the points given coordinates(-4,0) ,(-1,2) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #255743 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=255743\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope = y2-y1/x2-x1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=2-0/-1-(-4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=2/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Take any point  (-4,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug x,y,m to get b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=2/3*-4 +b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=-8/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b= 8/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "equation = y=(2x/3)+8/3<BR>\n" );
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